Eclipse Simulator – 26 February 1979
Greatest Eclipse Simulation
- Date
- 26 February 1979
- Time of Greatest Eclipse (UT)
- 16:55:06
- Coordinates
- 52.14°N, 94.46°W
- Location
- Canada
Central Path
- Type
- Total (T)
- Central Duration
- 2m 49s
- Path Width
- 298.2 km
- Sun Altitude
- 25.7°
Parameters
- Magnitude
- 1.0391
- Gamma
- 0.8981
- Diameter Ratio
- 1.039048
- Saros Cycle
- 120
Simulation is for an observer located at the point of greatest eclipse.
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